Marque
/mɑːrk/
Meaning & Definition
noun
A brand or make of a product, especially in relation to vehicles.
The new electric car is from a luxury marque known for its innovation.
A mark or sign indicating ownership or authenticity.
The document bore a royal marque to signify its legitimacy.
A distinctive symbol or emblem associated with a product or organization.
The marque of the fashion label is recognized worldwide.
Etymology
French, from 'marquer' meaning 'to mark'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
luxury marque
A high-end brand known for superior quality.
sports marque
A brand known for high-performance vehicles.
automobile marque
A specific brand of car in the automotive industry.
Related Words
brand
A type of product manufactured by a particular company under a particular name.
label
A piece of paper, fabric, or other material that is attached to an object and gives information about it.
model
A particular design or version of a product.
Slang Meanings
To have a particular brand preference.
He's totally marque loyal; he won't drive anything else.
To flaunt or show off a specific high-end brand.
She loves to marque her new handbag at every event.